As we were plotting our celebration for 2016's Manufacturing Day, the Dozuki team got into a few squabbles about who the 'best manufacturing mind of all time' would be. (Spoiler alert: we couldn't settle on a favorite).

Paper is viewed as a necessity in the workplace. It’s become such a staple, companies don’t even pay attention to how much these reams of paper cost ⎼ not just in dollars ⎼ but in quality issues and lost time.

In the fast-paced world of product research and development, lean methodology can help reduce waste and shorten delivery times. This guide outlines five quick steps to bring lean principles to your new product development (NPD), improve the bottom line, and create sustainable development practices for years to come. Dig deeper into these principles and learn how they can improve your bottom line.